Lost and Found: The Unbelievable Stories Behind Unclaimed Baggage

Lost and Found: The Unbelievable Stories Behind Unclaimed Baggage

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Business, History

6th - 8th Grade

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Unclaimed Baggage is a unique retailer in Scottsboro, AL, specializing in selling lost luggage items. The store has a rich history, starting from a small family business to a large operation. It showcases unusual finds, such as a live rattlesnake and Egyptian artifacts. The CEO, Brian, shares his personal connection to the business. Customers like Alan Garner enjoy the treasure hunt experience, finding valuable items and sometimes returning them to their original owners. The store also donates a significant portion of its finds to charity, supporting various community programs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the most unusual items ever found at Unclaimed Baggage?

A live rattlesnake

A golden crown

A rare diamond

A vintage car

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of unclaimed bags are successfully reunited with their owners by airlines?

99.5%

85%

90%

95%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the founder of Unclaimed Baggage start the business?

By inheriting a large sum of money

By borrowing $300 and a pickup truck

By winning a lottery

By partnering with a major airline

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Love Luggage program?

A travel insurance plan

A discount program for frequent shoppers

A luggage repair service

A personalized suitcase program for foster children

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Alan Garner do with the fishing reel he found?

Kept it as a souvenir

Donated it to charity

Sold it for a profit

Returned it to its original owner